Keppel Care Foundation – SUTD Scholarship

Eligibility

• Singapore Citizen
• Enrolled in their first year of study and who will pursue the Engineering Systems and Design, the Engineering Product Development or the Computer Science and Design degree programme
• Have outstanding Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ level, Local Polytechnic Diploma, NUS High School Diploma, IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualifications
• Active in co-curricular activities and community involvement
• Have keen interest and passion for engineering, technology and design

Special consideration will be given to candidates with demonstrated financial need, where Per Capita Income is at S$2,500 per month or less, or at the prevailing upper limit for monthly household Per Capita Income as specified by the Ministry of Education for the eligibility criteria for the Higher Education Bursary.

Benefits of award

• The Scholarship is valued at S$15,000 per academic year for up to 4 academic years and shall be applied towards the payment of tuition fees and study-related expenses.
• There is no bond to be fulfilled towards the donor.

Terms & conditions

1. The recipient may not, without the approval of the University, hold concurrently any other scholarships or grants.
2. If the recipient decides to terminate the scholarship prematurely, SUTD reserves the right to impose a repayment on a case-by-case basis.
3. The recipient is required to achieve and maintain good academic standing. Academic performance will be reviewed every term. The Scholarship may be withdrawn at any time if, in the opinion of SUTD, the recipient’s academic progress or conduct is deemed unsatisfactory.
4. The recipient must have taken up the Tuition Grant Scheme by the Singapore Government during enrolment. Read more on the Tuition Grant Scheme here.
5. Recipients are required to complete at least 20 hours of service to the University. They may take on the role of student ambassador, or any other similar role, representing SUTD to give publicity talks, to receive guests, etc., as and when called upon to do so.

Application procedure

1. Interested incoming students should apply for the Scholarship when applying for admission to SUTD.
2. Shortlisted applicants will be notified in due course.
3. Late and incomplete submissions will not be processed.
4. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of competition among eligible applicants.
5. SUTD reserves the right not to award any Scholarship if there are no candidates of sufficient merit. The decision of the selection committee is final. Enquiries or disputes surrounding its decisions will not be entertained.

THIS SCHOLARSHIP IS MADE POSSIBLE BY:

With a global footprint in more than 30 countries, the Keppel Group leverages its international network, resources and talents to grow its key businesses in Offshore & Marine, Infrastructure and Property. Keppel Care Foundation sharpens, coordinates and sustains the Group’s efforts and contributions to communities where Keppel operates. The Foundation provides assistance for the needy and under-privileged, promotes education and encourages eco-friendly initiatives.